Children's Writer Kindergarten Story Writing Contest
 
 

Current Contest:
Kindergarten Story

A fictional story or nonfiction about family life or school for ages 5-6, up to 150 words. The story should be appropriate to five- and six-year-olds learning to read on their own. It should be fun, use vocabulary and syntax well, and have high interest for a kindergartener. Take great care not to write too high for this age. Know what a five- or six-year-old can and cannot read. Originality and the overall quality of writing will also be considered. Publishability is the ultimate criterion.

 
Deadline: February 28, 2011. Entry fee: $15 (includes 8 month subscription to Children's Writer newletter) Prizes: 1st place - $500, 2nd place - $250, 3rd, 4th, and 5th place - $100
 
For more details and to enter: http://www.thechildrenswriter.com/AG344/